DVA1502
ASSIGNMENT 4
SEMESTER 2 2025
(Answer Guide)
738010 – Due 16
September 2025
QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED AND
CERTIFIED ANSWERS.
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DVA1502 ASSIGNMENT 4 SEMESTER 2 2025 (Answer Guide) 738010 – Due 16
September 2025
VERIFIED AND CERTIFIED ANSWERS. WRITTEN IN REQUIRED FORMAT AND WITHIN
GIVEN GUIDELINES. IT IS GOOD TO USE AS A GUIDE AND FOR REFERENCE, NEVER
PLAGARIZE. Thank you and success in your academics.
UNISA, 2025
Contents
Title ..................................................................................................................................................3
Introduction ................................................................................................................................3
Defining Gender-Based Violence .............................................................................................3
Types of Gender-Based Violence.............................................................................................4
Physical violence....................................................................................................................5
Sexual violence .......................................................................................................................5
Psychological and emotional abuse ....................................................................................6
Economic or financial abuse ................................................................................................6
Structural and institutional violence ....................................................................................6
Summary .................................................................................................................................7
Impact of Gender-Based Violence on Victims/Survivors and Society ................................7
Physical health impacts .........................................................................................................7
Psychological and emotional impacts .................................................................................7
Social impacts.........................................................................................................................8
Economic impacts ..................................................................................................................8
Developmental impacts .........................................................................................................8
Summary .................................................................................................................................9
Prevention and Response: What Can Be Done ......................................................................9
Primary prevention .................................................................................................................9
Secondary prevention: early detection and response ..................................................... 10
Tertiary prevention: accountability and rehabilitation..................................................... 10
Cross-cutting strategies ...................................................................................................... 10
Summary ............................................................................................................................... 11
Two Organisations Working to Combat GBV ....................................................................... 11
Rape Crisis Cape Town Trust (RCCTT) ............................................................................. 11
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Sonke Gender Justice .......................................................................................................... 12
Summary ............................................................................................................................... 12
Conclusion ................................................................................................................................ 13
References ................................................................................................................................ 13
ASSIGNMENT 4
SEMESTER 2 2025
(Answer Guide)
738010 – Due 16
September 2025
QUESTIONS WITH 100%
VERIFIED AND
CERTIFIED ANSWERS.
,1|Page
DVA1502 ASSIGNMENT 4 SEMESTER 2 2025 (Answer Guide) 738010 – Due 16
September 2025
VERIFIED AND CERTIFIED ANSWERS. WRITTEN IN REQUIRED FORMAT AND WITHIN
GIVEN GUIDELINES. IT IS GOOD TO USE AS A GUIDE AND FOR REFERENCE, NEVER
PLAGARIZE. Thank you and success in your academics.
UNISA, 2025
Contents
Title ..................................................................................................................................................3
Introduction ................................................................................................................................3
Defining Gender-Based Violence .............................................................................................3
Types of Gender-Based Violence.............................................................................................4
Physical violence....................................................................................................................5
Sexual violence .......................................................................................................................5
Psychological and emotional abuse ....................................................................................6
Economic or financial abuse ................................................................................................6
Structural and institutional violence ....................................................................................6
Summary .................................................................................................................................7
Impact of Gender-Based Violence on Victims/Survivors and Society ................................7
Physical health impacts .........................................................................................................7
Psychological and emotional impacts .................................................................................7
Social impacts.........................................................................................................................8
Economic impacts ..................................................................................................................8
Developmental impacts .........................................................................................................8
Summary .................................................................................................................................9
Prevention and Response: What Can Be Done ......................................................................9
Primary prevention .................................................................................................................9
Secondary prevention: early detection and response ..................................................... 10
Tertiary prevention: accountability and rehabilitation..................................................... 10
Cross-cutting strategies ...................................................................................................... 10
Summary ............................................................................................................................... 11
Two Organisations Working to Combat GBV ....................................................................... 11
Rape Crisis Cape Town Trust (RCCTT) ............................................................................. 11
, 2|Page
Sonke Gender Justice .......................................................................................................... 12
Summary ............................................................................................................................... 12
Conclusion ................................................................................................................................ 13
References ................................................................................................................................ 13
